Original letters, written during the reigns of Henry VI. Edward IV. Edward V. Richard III. and Henry VII.
Sir John Fenn (1739-1794)
Category
Books
Date
1823
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Ham House, Surrey
NT 3079623
Summary
Bibliographic description
lxxvi,472p., plates . fol.. Not indigenous. Shelved and uniform with v. 1-4. Provenance: Nineteenth-century armorial bookplate lettered George Wilbraham (Franks 31733) [George Wilbraham (1779-1852), of Delamere House, Northwich, Cheshire]. Usual Delamere pressmark on pastedown. Bequeathed to the National Trust by Norman Norris (1917-1991). Vol. 1 of set is inscribed by Norris: Delamere House 20/1 39. Binding: Eighteenth-century tree calf over boards; spine gilt-tooled with cornucopia motif.
Makers and roles
Sir John Fenn (1739-1794) William Frere (1775-1836)